Odd Job Man Galgate Lancashire

Odd Job Man Galgate Lancashire: For all property owners there'll certainly be occasions when there are odd jobs which need doing in the property in Galgate, which are beyond the scope of the standard do-it-yourself aficionado. Even if you have the capability to complete the task yourself, perhaps you don't own the essential equipment and tools, maybe you don't have the time to spare or maybe you simply can't be bothered to do the job. This is when locating a local Galgate odd job man is the best idea if you want to get the work done promptly and efficiently. Whilst there are usually lots of Galgate odd job men or women available, you will need to employ somebody that you can rely on to do a decent job and who you can hire again for future projects.

You will be surprised at just how many different projects your local Galgate odd job man can tackle. It won't be only the commonplace odd jobs for instance putting together flat packed furniture, tidying your garden or fitting some shelves, he may also have the ability to undertake much more tricky work for example updating your kitchen unit doors, erecting some garden decking or fitting cupboards under the stairs. Naturally, this depends on the skillsets of the odd job man/woman you've picked out, so make sure you match your odd job man with the specific odd job that you need carrying out. And also keep in mind that as soon as you've discovered a decent odd job man in Galgate, you will probably be calling on him for even more jobs at some point in the future.

1. Establish exactly what the project entails. Firstly, make a complete list of any jobs that you need doing. Bear in mind that an odd job man is best used for those smaller jobs like assembling flat pack furniture, repairing a fence, putting up shelves or hanging pictures. If you have more complex jobs such as electrical work, gas fitting or plumbing, you would be better to hire a skilled Galgate tradesman.

2. Don't hire the first person you find. Read online reviews (if available) and chat to at least three odd job men. Find out how long they have been working in Galgate and what is their field of expertise. Ask for and study references that they have obtained from previous customers. Verify that each potential odd job man has the experience and skill to do your job properly.

3. See some photos. Most odd job men will have a portfolio of photos, ask to see it. A picture is worth a thousand words, so use this tip to learn more about their working standards. Many Galgate odd job men will have a Facebook page or website, check it out.

4. Look out for con-men. Avoid any odd job man who contacts you unsolicited, or knocks on your door in Galgate uninvited. It is also sensible to stay away from any odd job man who refuses to give a guaranteed price or demands payment in advance. Sometimes a dependable odd job man will ask for some cash to cover materials, but nobody will expect the full amount until the project is completed.

5. Get a written agreement. Get complete details of the work, itemized costs and a schedule for payment in a written agreement and insist that he/she signs it. Starting and finishing times for the project should be included in the agreement and should be clear and unambiguous. Everything discussed between you and your odd job man should be put into writing.

6. Ask for the work to be guaranteed. Giving a guarantee for one year is something that certain Galgate odd job men will be happy to do. You decision to hire or not may be influenced by whether any specific an odd job man or woman is prepared to give you a written guarantee.

7. Do an inspection. Inspect everything meticulously when the work has been completed, and don't pay the odd job man until you have done this. Ensure that all the work has been carried out satisfactorily and that the agreed budget was adhered to. Most odd job men/women will want you to be happy with their work and will gladly go through the completed work with you.

Odd Jobs: Following are only a selection of the odd jobs that your local Galgate handyman might be capable of helping you with: general household maintenance in Galgate, fix garden sheds and fencing in Galgate, erect garden sheds and fencing in Galgate, repair internal doors in Galgate, plasterboard repairs in Galgate, odd paving jobs in Galgate, repair leaking taps in Galgate, install window blinds in Galgate, office maintenance in Galgate, install light fittings in Galgate, general kitchen projects in Galgate, odd woodworking jobs in Galgate, do TV wall mounting in Galgate, garden maintenance in Galgate, put up wardrobes in Galgate, constructing flat packed furniture in Galgate, install burglar alarms in Galgate, general electrical jobs in Galgate, box in plumbing in Galgate, garden tidying in Galgate, waste removal in Galgate, flat pack furniture repairs in Galgate, odd painting jobs in Galgate, soffit and fascia repairs in Galgate, general tiling tasks in Galgate, dry lining and partitions in Galgate, minor electrics (additional sockets, switches etc) in Galgate, maintenance quotations in Galgate, cut and lay laminate flooring in Galgate, gate repairs in Galgate, general painting and decorating projects in Galgate, repairs to furniture in Galgate, the installation of shelves in Galgate, fence and shed creosoting in Galgate Lancashire, small bricklaying jobs in Galgate, odd flooring tasks in Galgate, install skirting boards in Galgate, small decorating tasks in Galgate, odd shelving projects in Galgate Lancashire, mend squeaky doors in Galgate, replace wooden flooring in Galgate, put up mirrors in Galgate, extractor fan installation in Galgate, house maintenance in Galgate, installation of cat flaps in Galgate, general maintenance jobs in Galgate, garden maintenance in Galgate, odd household repairs in Galgate, gutter repairs in Galgate, roller blinds in Galgate, simple brickwork projects in Galgate, put up pictures and paintings in Galgate, general jobs in the garden in Galgate, re-grouting of tiles in Galgate, fix wooden decking in Galgate, general cleaning projects in Galgate, general carpentry projects in Galgate, install curtain rails in Galgate, put up decking in Galgate Lancashire, garden clearances in Galgate, install coat pegs in Galgate, odd plastering jobs in Galgate, fit new locks in Galgate, dismantling of flat pack furniture in Galgate, odd bathroom projects in Galgate, cut and lay linoleum and vinyl flooring in Galgate, brickwork re-pointing in Galgate Lancashire and more can be done by an odd job man in Galgate, Lancashire.